ARL 40 (v39) | |
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Type | Assault gun |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
Used by | France |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
No. built | 2 prototypes |
Specifications | |
Mass | 25 tonnes (25 long tons; 28 short tons) [1] |
Length | 5.8 metres (19 ft 0 in) [1] |
Width | 2.57 metres (8 ft 5 in) [1] |
Height | 2.45 metres (8 ft 0 in) [1] |
Crew | 5[1] |
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Armor | 50 mm (2.0 in)[1] |
Main armament | 1 x 75 mm gun [1] |
Maximum speed | 42 km/h (26 mph) [1] |
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The ARL 40, also known as ARL 40 v39, was a French assault gun design of the Interwar period. Although prototypes were built, it neither entered production nor was used in combat in World War 2 due to the surrender of France to the Germans in 1940.
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Further reading[]
- Touzin, Pierre (1979). Les véhicules blindés français, 1900-1944. France: EPA Editions. ISBN 2851200941
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